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Student Voter Data Protection Act
10/15/2024, 11:53 PM
Summary of Bill S 5197
The Student Voter Data Protection Act, also known as Bill 118 s 5197, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main purpose of this bill is to protect the personal information of student voters.
The bill aims to prevent the unauthorized sharing or selling of student voter data, such as names, addresses, and voting history. It also seeks to ensure that this information is only used for legitimate purposes, such as voter registration and election administration.
Additionally, the Student Voter Data Protection Act includes provisions for notifying students if their data has been compromised, as well as penalties for those who violate the law by improperly accessing or using student voter information. Overall, this bill is designed to safeguard the privacy and security of student voter data, and to ensure that students can participate in the electoral process without fear of their personal information being misused.
The bill aims to prevent the unauthorized sharing or selling of student voter data, such as names, addresses, and voting history. It also seeks to ensure that this information is only used for legitimate purposes, such as voter registration and election administration.
Additionally, the Student Voter Data Protection Act includes provisions for notifying students if their data has been compromised, as well as penalties for those who violate the law by improperly accessing or using student voter information. Overall, this bill is designed to safeguard the privacy and security of student voter data, and to ensure that students can participate in the electoral process without fear of their personal information being misused.
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Current Status of Bill S 5197
Bill S 5197 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 25, 2024. Bill S 5197 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on September 25, 2024. Bill S 5197's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of September 25, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 5197
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
2Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
2Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 5197
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 5197
Student Voter Data Protection Act
Student Voter Data Protection Act
A bill to establish a rule of construction regarding consent for disclosure of personally identifiable information under the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974.
Comments

Jadiel Gunter
652
1 year ago
this bill bad for me and my grandkids. protect our data!

Bodhi Gibson
630
1 year ago
I support this bill.
Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 5197
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